They're closing Waffle Houses. Forget about the airports, schools, theme parks and bridges; you know a storm is serious when the yellow-and-black diners start to shut their doors out of concern ...

Waffle House is famous for its 24-hour service, waffles and its unofficial storm index. The national restaurant chain rarely closes, often providing food and resources to first responders during ...

Waffle House shafts its servers out of a portion of their pay by requiring that they also wash dishes and cook, labor advocates say. The restaurant chain engages in "rampant wage theft like ...

Waffle House is closing all of its Tallahassee locations and nearby Crawfordville location due to predictions that Hurricane Helene will make landfall Thursday evening along Florida’s northwest ...

The "Waffle House Index" is unofficially used by locals in extreme weather situations Waffle House is preparing for Hurricane Milton. The storm is projected to cause catastrophic damage as it ...

In fact, Hurricane Helene is expected to be so bad that 24/7 breakfast stalwart Waffle House has closed several locations in its path. Though you really shouldn't try to go for waffles in the ...

If you want to see how far we’ve progressed as a society, look no further than the rows of frozen waffles in the freezer aisle. Eggo once dominated this space to such a degree that its name was ...

Waffle House is closing all of its Tallahassee locations and neighboring Crawfordville location as Hurricane Helene approaches, according to the Southern diner chain. "In areas predicted to be hit ...

As Hurricane Helene approached Florida on Thursday, several local Waffle House locations closed, leaving users on social media worried about the severity of the storm. Ahead of Helene making ...

But a more well-known – and perhaps even more reliable – indicator of how disastrous a storm can be is the “Waffle House Index.” According to the most recent unit status maps released by ...